{"id":2453,"date":"2025-06-05T16:02:25","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T15:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sidelinesmag.co.uk\/?p=2453"},"modified":"2025-06-05T16:02:28","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T15:02:28","slug":"the-next-step-in-wearable-sport-tech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jusmedia.co.uk\/sidelines\/2025\/06\/05\/the-next-step-in-wearable-sport-tech\/","title":{"rendered":"The next step in wearable sport tech"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>Move over Whoop and Oura &#8211; Plantiga\u2019s insole technology is transforming the way athletes analyse their movements and recover from injuries<\/em> <em>in sport<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In an elite sport environment this competitive, every marginal gain counts. That\u2019s why athletes are always looking for ways to optimise their performance with tracking and analysis, and a new player is stepping into the market. 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So anytime you&#8217;re moving, it&#8217;s picking up on all of the loads, how much you do, and the volume of that work.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sandler is the CEO and founder of Plantiga, and his mission is to help athletes recover from injuries the right way.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe just supported a player named Gabe Landeskog, the captain of the Colorado Avalanche, and he said to me multiple times that he would not be where he is today, in his rehab,&nbsp; without our data.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The coin-sized technology seamlessly fits into athletes&#8217; insoles, monitoring movement patterns, jump heights, an athlete&#8217;s load, and more.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Sandler says, \u201cYou can apply that data if you&#8217;re trying to manage injury. 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